Suetonius 38-45 Flashcards

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horrea

A

storehouse; granary

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2
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labefactus est

A

to cause to shake; to destroy

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3
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ea clade saevitum est

A

it went mad with destruction

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4
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deversorium

A

deversori(i) N
inn, lodging house, stopping place; public/private accommodation; quarters

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5
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priscus, -a, -um

A

former, ancient, previous

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6
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aedes, aedis

A

temple, shrine

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7
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egestio, egestionis

A

the carrying out/ the carrying out

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8
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conlatio, conlationis

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placing together; data collection; tribute; tax

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9
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modo verum

A

not in a truthful manner

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10
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efflagitatis

A

with them having been demanded

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11
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ratio, rationis

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a reckoning, account, calculation, computation

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12
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clades, -is

A

destruction

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13
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ignominia, -ae

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disgrace, dishonor, ignominy

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14
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lacesso, -ere

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to irritate, provoke, challenge

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15
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histrio, histrionis,

A

stage actor

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16
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scilicet

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(scire + licet) it is evident, clear, plain

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17
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perpessus

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(perpetior) to endure, abide, bear steadfastly

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18
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spoponderant

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they had promised (spondo, -ere, spopondi) (sponsor)

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19
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pristinus, -a, -um

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former, old-fashioned (like the word: priscus)

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20
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defunctum fatalibus malis

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him having been cast acquited by the unfortunate fates

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21
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excanduit

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he raged; burned; caught fire

22
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hactenus

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as far as this, to this place/point/time/extent, thus far, til now, hitherto

23
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contumeliosus, -a, -um

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full of abuse, reproachful, insolent, abusive

24
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ultio, ultionis

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vengeance, revenge, retribution

25
nihil...aeque
as...as/ as well... as
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exprobo, -are
to make a matter of reproach, to cast in the teeth, to accuse of any thing; also to charge, upbraid, reproach a person with something (syn. obicere)
27
refello, -ere
to rebut, refute
28
coram
in one's presence, before the eyes of, before ___
29
dissero, -ere
to speak, discourse, set forth in order (DISSERTATION)
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descisco, -ere
to revolt, withdraw, leave, abandon
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resipisco, -ere
to recover, come to one's senses
32
desidia, -ae
slothfulness, sitting idle, idleness
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modulata
singing; playing
34
inmanis, -e
huge, immense; brutal, frightful
35
destino, -are
to mark out, make fast, establish
36
abhorreo, -ere
to abhor, shrink from; to be inconsistent, to not agree with
37
contrucido, -are
to kill, slaughter
38
inermis, -e
unarmed, defenseless, toothless
39
epinicium, -ii
ἐπινίκιον - a victory song
40
securibus peltisque
with axes and shields
41
amanuensis, -is
clerk, secretary
42
inquinilinus
tenant, lodger, inhabitant (incolinus)
43
pensio, pensionis
payment, weight, rent
44
nummum asperum
newly-minted money
45
obrussus/ pusulatus
refined
46
annona, -ae
yearly income of natural products/ yearly grain supply/ cost of grain
47
aulicis luctatoribus
for the priestly wrestlers
48
cirrus, -i
a lock, curl, ringlet, tuft of hair
49
trado, tradere
(here: to surrender)
50
ascopera
ἀσκοπήρα, a leathern bag or sack
51
cullus, -i
κολεός leather sack Parricides were sewed up in bags and drowned